Fishermen in Addu City Protest Over Unpaid Dues
About 80 fishermen protested near MIFCO Addu Fisheries Complex in Hulhumeedhoo, demanding immediate payment and guarantee of future payment within 15 days. They threatened to oust staff if demands unmet. One fisherman said they haven't been paid for three months, causing hardship. Earlier protests occurred at Kooddoo Fisheries Complex, Hulhumalé, Malé, and Madaveli. Government released MVR 46 million of MVR 80 million owed, but issue unresolved. President Muizzu's pledge to pay within 12 hours unfulfilled. Police urged lawful protest.
About 80 fishermen protested near MIFCO Addu Fisheries Complex in Hulhumeedhoo, demanding immediate payment and guarantee of future payment within 15 days. They threatened to oust staff if demands unmet. One fisherman said they haven't been paid for three months, causing hardship. Earlier protests occurred at Kooddoo Fisheries Complex, Hulhumalé, Malé, and Madaveli. Government released MVR 46 million of MVR 80 million owed, but issue unresolved. President Muizzu's pledge to pay within 12 hours unfulfilled. Police urged lawful protest.
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About 80 fishermen protested near MIFCO Addu Fisheries Complex in Hulhumeedhoo, demanding immediate payment and guarantee of future payment within 15 days. They threatened to oust staff if demands unmet. One fisherman said they haven't been paid for three months, causing hardship. Earlier protests occurred at Kooddoo Fisheries Complex, Hulhumalé, Malé, and Madaveli. Government released MVR 46 million of MVR 80 million owed, but issue unresolved. President Muizzu's pledge to pay within 12 hours unfulfilled. Police urged lawful protest.
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